[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 217 (Thursday, November 7, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 57729]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28753]


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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition

Determinations

    Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to 
the authority vested in me by the act of October 19, 1965 (76 Stat. 
98522 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978 (43 FR 
13359, March 29, 1978), and Delegation Order no. 85-5 of June 27, 1985 
(50 F.R. 27393, July 2, 1985), I hereby determine that the object to be 
included in the exhibit ``Faberge and Finland: Exquisite Objects'' (see 
list,*) imported from abroad for temporary exhibition without profit 
within the United States, is of cultural significance. This object is 
imported pursuant to a loan agreement with a foreign lender. I also 
determine that the temporary exhibition or display of the listed 
exhibit object at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 
beginning on or about November 11, 1996, to on or about January 5, 
1997, is in the national interest.
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    * A copy of this list may be obtained by contacting Lorie J. 
Nierenberg of the Office of the General Counsel, U.S. Information 
Agency. The telephone number is 202/619-6084; the address is USIA, 
301-4th Street, S.W., Room 700, Washington, D.C. 20547.
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    Public notice of these determinations is ordered to be published in 
the Federal Register.

    Dated: November 4, 1996.
Les Jin,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 96-28753 Filed 11-6-96; 8:45 am]
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